I have not and as of now am not in a position to test this, but for anyone who 
can, does hit happen in iOS and mac osx as well? If so this is a bigger issue 
then it looked to be at first.

Tc all.
On Nov 24, 2012, at 4:13 AM, Doug Lee <[email protected]> wrote:

> I finally managed a Tandem session with someone who has Messenger
> contacts integrated into Skype 6, so I could figure out why JAWS, with
> my scripts, is not reporting Messenger online statuses for contacts.
> 
> My suspicions were correct: Skype 6 is not providing this information
> via MSAA or any other means except via the icon to the left of the
> names in the Contacts list. If a Messenger user has set a status
> message, that is provided via MSAA and currently speaks in Skype.
> 
> This problem will best be remedied by Skype, not by scripting.
> However, those wishing to obtain this information for themselves in
> the mean time should be able to do the following:
> 
> 1. Label the icons beside Messenger contacts via the JAWS graphics
> labeler.
> 
> 2. To check the online status of a Messenger contact, RouteJAWSToPC
> and use SayLine (Insert+UpArrow) to read the icon label along with the
> contact name.
> 
> I am not likely to attempt to script the above functionality, mostly
> because icon labels don't always work identically from one computer to
> another.
> 
> 
> -- 
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Thanks for posting to the skype english list.

to contact skype support wiht any questions regarding your account email 
[email protected]

To  access scripts for the latest version of skype go to
http://www.dlee.org/skype

To access tutorials and other goodies go to
http://marrie.org/skype1

To contact the list owner send a message to
mailto:[email protected]

and for a searchable archives page go here.
http://bit.ly/64Y48

thanks and have a wonderful day.

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